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...Caroline Ellison was Alameda’s 28-year-old chief executive....
...Almost two-thirds of employees say companies should take a public stand on issues, according to the most recent Edelman Trust Barometer, a survey of 36,000 people in 28 countries by the world’s largest public...
...Alibaba-backed Thai logistics company Flash Express has raised $200m from the oil and retail businesses of Thai conglomerate PTT....
...Okta Sector: technology / HQ: San Francisco, US Key stat: 28 per cent year-on-year rise in customers in the first quarter....
...(0.00%) at 5,494 Dax unchanged 0.00 (0.00%) at 13,184 Currencies €/$ 1.22 (1.22) $/¥ 111.28 (111.28) £/$ 1.38 (1.38) €/£ 0.8825 (0.8811) Commodities ($) Brent Crude (ICE) down -0.11 at 69.27 Light Crude...
...This morning, the company said it had opened 2,000 new Premier Inn rooms in the UK in the first half and developed digital capabilities central to help bookings....
...Earnings are due from Coca-Cola, Qualcomm, US Bancorp and American Express....
...Earnings due later today include Verizon, Starbucks, American Express and Bank of New York Mellon....
...In the US, American Express and Coca-Cola joined the long list of companies hit by the strong dollar, with the credit card company down over 3 per cent after-hours and the beverage giant down 0.24 per cent...
...Our Kids: The American Dream in Crisis, by Robert Putnam, Simon & Schuster, RRP£18.99/RRP$28 Putnam, one of America’s leading political scientists, tackles rising inequality in the US and its effect on...
...The nation’s coldest winter in 28 years pushed up vegetable prices in particular....
...Transfers over €5,000 would require permission of the central bank.”...
...Interest rate-sensitive financial stocks were particularly affected with the Philadelphia Stock Exchange KBW Banking Index gaining 2 per cent, led by American Express, up 3.5 per cent, and JPMorgan, up 3...
...But TSA, an arm of the US Department of Homeland Security, plans to launch the fledgling Registered Traveler Programme in June....
...The Daily Express is in no doubt that “ruthless” Michael Howard is “the man to lead Britain”....
...The story says: ”I will kill every American that I see in Afghanistan, and while I am in Pakistan, if I see them in Pakistan, I will kill every American soldier I can in Pakistan,” he said during the interview...
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